Guinevere

I think I’ve asked about this name before but would love to hear your thoughts, maybe even some MN combos.

[name_f]TIA[/name_f]!

I love [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]! I really like how it feels both ethereal and strong. Great nickname potential too.

I’d go for something simple, feminine and fairly traditional/vintage in the middle, like…

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Faye[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Helen[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f]

I love love love [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]! It has the same elegance and flow as [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], but is far less popular. I also love the literary association, and the fierce sound.

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]/[name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Neve[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Lydia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Emilia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Freya[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fiona[/name_f]/[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Juliet[/name_f]

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] is interesting! I like the nickname potential and the grandeur of it

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Luella[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Madeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Zoe[/name_f]

I’ve had [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] on my list for ages and she’s become a firm favourite. I love that’s she’s unusual, and not at all popular, but familiar, and I just enjoy the sound and look. It has a Medieval, historical feel with a hint of magic and whimsy. It reminds me of the legends of course, but I fell in love with [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] because of the BBC version from [name_m]Merlin[/name_m] specifically, and she gave it a good deal of strength and personality. I think a name with strong imagery, and a whimsical or nature feel can really make a perfect combo. Some of my favourites are:

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Snow[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Celia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f]/a
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Arabella[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fae[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Ziva[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Sonnet[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f]

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I too love [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]May[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Holly[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Plum[/name_f]

And I love pp suggestions of [name_f]Lucy[/name_f], [name_f]Mary[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Esme[/name_f], [name_f]Cate[/name_f], [name_f]Blythe[/name_f], [name_f]Neve[/name_f], [name_f]Flora[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f], [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f], [name_f]Sylvie[/name_f].

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Thanks everyone! Didn’t think [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] would get as much positive feedback. I agree that she comes across as both strong and whimsy.

[name_f]Katinka[/name_f]: [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Opal[/name_f] and [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] are so darling!

Danakatherine: [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u] is striking!

Greyblue: [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] is divine!

Myosotis: [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Snow[/name_f] couldn’t be any more magical! [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Lilac[/name_f] is gorgeous as well!

Araminty: [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] is too pretty for words, love how [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] brightens her up a bit!

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I also really like [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f]; if you’re considering nicknames, both [name_f]Gwen[/name_f] & [name_f]Vera[/name_f] might be possibilities.

For a middle name I’d use either a Celtic name or a nature name. Maybe (apologies for repeats)…

[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Briallen[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Ffion[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Eira[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Aine[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Aisling[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Roisin[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fleur[/name_f]

Bobcat108: Oh [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] [name_f]Fawn[/name_f] is delightful, thank you!

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